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Friday, January 17th, 2025
Good morning, Naperville. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 17th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The DuPage Children’s Museum received a $900,000 grant from the Ronald L. McDaniel Foundation to enhance guest experiences, including new exhibits and events. Naperville Sun
- ➤ Cocoa & Kindness, a fundraiser by Inside Out Club DuPage, offers gift boxes to spread love and support character development programs for youth, available through Valentine's Day. Daily Herald
- ➤ Beardsley's Barber Shop in Naperville, owned by Tony Reynolds, serves a diverse clientele with haircuts and facial trimmings, emphasizing customer communication and satisfaction. Naperville Sun
- ➤ Naperville offers a variety of activities for MLK weekend including indoor sidewalk sales, a wedding showcase, public art tours, live music at Quigley’s Irish Pub, a genre-defying concert tribute to MLK, and kicking off Restaurant Week. Positively Naperville
- ➤ The Naperville Police Department emphasizes the importance of community involvement in public safety through the Safer Naper campaign, encouraging residents to report suspicious activity to maintain its status as one of the safest cities. Positively Naperville
- ➤ The Naperville Park District and Dementia Friendly Naperville offer free 'Dementia Friendly' movie musicals for those 50 and up, enhancing social engagement and cognitive stimulation. Positively Naperville
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Naperville chef Alonso Beckford competed on Food Network's 'Chopped', using unique ingredients like beef intestine and camel meat, describing the experience as empowering despite not winning. Naperville Sun
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Downtown Naperville is set to welcome Abercrombie & Fitch and several new businesses in 2025, continuing its growth as a vital shopping and dining destination. Positively Naperville
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Naperville residents have successfully completed college degrees or achieved high academic honors such as dean's list and honor roll. Naperville Sun
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Super Bowl LIX Viewing Party at Draft Picks
A social gathering for watching the Super Bowl with food, drinks, and opportunities to mingle with others in a private party room featuring big screen TVs.
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Valentine's Day Celebration at Center Stage Theater
A festive gathering to celebrate love and friendship with music, dancing, and sweet treats, open to all.
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